THE SACKLER FACULTY OF MEDICINE

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1 THE SACKLER FACULTY OF MEDICINE The following are selected summaries taken from the Hebrew Admissions Website. For complete and binding information, see the Hebrew website. The Sackler School of Medicine 0111 Studies leading to the M.D. degree Completion time for the program is seven years, as a. Pre-clinical studies three years. b. Clinical studies three years. c. Internship one year. Registration and Admission for the First Year Registration ends on April 9, Candidates must apply to medicine as their first choice only or as a second choice if the first choice is Medicine for Holders of a BA. Eligibility Israeli Citizens 1, 20 years old (Born till ) with a minimum score of 700 on the Psychometric Entrance Examinations must take the Psychometric Examination by March/April SAT scores will not be accepted for M.D School of Medicine as a substitute to the Psychometric Entrance exam. English Language Requirements Candidates should achieve an Advanced 2 Level grade of at least 120 in the English Placement Examination within the framework of the Psychometric Examination, or at least 220 in the Amir 2 Exam. Students must reach an exempt level before the beginning of the second year. Hebrew Language Requirements Students who hold certificates from abroad must reach "Level Beit" until April Including foreign citizens with the status of Resident who are subject to Israeli military service. The last Amir Exam permitted is on March/April 2014.

2 2 "Mor/Mirkam Exam" EvaluationSystem for Medical School Applicants to the Tel Aviv University Medical School undergo a qualifying procedure in an evaluation center. There will be a charge for the Mor/Mirkam evaluations. For further binding information concerning the Mor/Mirkam exam, please see the Hebrew website. Some candidates may be required to undergo an additional test or interview. Matriculation Grade Equivalencies Candidates with qualifications from abroad are permitted to substitute their matriculation grades as a. Academic Education from Recognized Institutions Abroad Candidates, who have studied in a recognized institution abroad and have completed a minimum of 40 semester credits with a minimum grade of 80 or a full degree with a minimum grade of 80. The grade point average for partial or full academic (BA) education from abroad is calculated as 50% from the Psychometric examination and 50% from the grade point average of the institution from abroad. It is emphasized that accepted candidates enter the first year of studies only, even if they have received exemptions for earlier studies. b. Candidates holding a high school diploma from abroad who took the preparatory program (Mechina) in the Natural Sciences or Exact Sciences track at a recognized Israeli university with an average grade of 90. The Mechina certificate and grades must be submitted by April 23, Mechina students of current academic year 2013/14 are not eligible to apply to Medicine and Dental Medicine for the academic year 2014/15. Such students may apply at the earliest for the academic year 2015/16.

3 3 c. Knowledge of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics Candidates must prove knowledge of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics by taking one of the following alternatives: 1. The Israeli matriculation examinations in Chemistry at a minimum level of 3 units and Mathematics and Physics at 5 units 2. Recognized pre-academic matriculation examinations at a minimum level of 3 units in Chemistry and 5 in Physics and Mathematics 3. University examinations in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics 4. Final examinations in a summer Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics courses. The courses begin in June. For details please see the Hebrew website. Certificates and forms required for registration 1. Matriculation grades and transcripts of undergraduate degree studies. 2. Photocopy of Identity Card or Passport page stating personal details (birth date, etc.) or a photocopy of Birth Certificate. 3. Declaration of Health and Personal Declaration form No.14 A and B (see the Hebrew website) signed by the applicant. Students will have to take vaccinations during their studies according to the Ministry of Health regulations. There is no Registration for Advanced years. For complete and binding information, see the Hebrew website. Letters of acceptance/rejection will be sent during October, and until two weeks after the beginning of the academic year.

4 0104 B.Sc. Combined Program in Life and Medical Sciences 4 A combined undergraduate program toward a B.Sc. degree in Life and Medical Sciences. The objective of the program is to provide graduates with detailed and comprehensive knowledge of the basic mechanisms of Biology with particular emphasis on a medical perspective. The program combines studies in the faculties of Medicine and Life Sciences and will enable eligibility of the graduates to continue in either of the Faculties for advanced degree training without the need for additional pre-requisite studies. The graduates of this combined program are to be the researchers and professionals of the future in the fields of Bio-Medical Research in the Universities, Research Institutes, Hospitals, and Bio-Medical Industries. The program, which is unique to Tel Aviv University, is limited to 45 students, who benefit from individual counseling and guidance for construction of personalized course and program itineraries. Candidates may not list this program as a third choice. Candidates who list this program as their second choice will be considered by the Admissions Committee in September on the basis of vacancies at that time The MD Graduate Program The Program is applicable to candidates who hold a B.A or B.Sc. degree. Completion time for this program is five years, as 1. Pre-clinical studies two years 2. Clinical studies two years 3. Practical work twelve months (including one month vacation) Registration ends on March 9, Complete and detailed information can be found in the Hebrew Information website which is the legally binding version.

5 5 The New York State/American Program This Program has a four-year M.D. curriculum patterned after the medical schools in the United States. The Program is open to American and Canadian students with a Bachelor's degree. Application is made to the New York City Office which has sole responsibility for the admission of students. Office of Admissions in New York: Sackler School of Medicine 17 E. 62nd St., New York, NY Telephone: (212) sacklermed@sacklermed.org Tuition differs from the regular University fee. The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine The following are selected summaries taken from the Hebrew Admissions Website. For complete and binding information, see the Hebrew website Studies leading to the D.M.D. degree Completion time for the program is six years, as a. Pre-clinical studies three years. b. Clinical studies three years. Registration and Admission for the First Year Registration ends on April 9, Candidates can apply to Dental Medicine as their first choice or as a second choice. If applying to medicine the first choice will be Medicine and. Dental Medicine will be second. Eligibility Israeli Citizens 3, 20 years old (Born till ), with A minimum score of 650 on the Psychometric 3 Including foreign citizens with the status of Resident who are subject to Israeli military service.

6 6 SAT scores will not be accepted for D.M.D School of Dental Medicine as a substitute to the Psychometric Entrance exam. English Language Requirements Candidates should achieve an Advanced 2 Level grade of at least 120 in the English Placement Examination within the framework of the Psychometric Examination, or at least 220 in the Amir 4 Exam. Students must reach an exempt level before the beginning of the second year. Hebrew Language Requirements Students who hold certificates from abroad must reach "Level Beit" in Hebrew prior to commencing their studies and reach Exempt Level prior to starting their second year of studies. Evaluation System for Medical School and School of Dental Medicine Applicants to the Tel Aviv University Dental Medical School undergo a qualifying procedure: "Ha atama grade for Medicine dept. Admittance Exam include topics in Chemistry and Mathematics Personal interviews For further information please see the Hebrew website. Matriculation Grade Equivalencies Candidates with qualifications from abroad are permitted to substitute their matriculation grades as a. Academic Education from Recognized Institutions Abroad Candidates, who have studied in a recognized institution abroad and have completed a minimum of 40 semester credits with a minimum grade of 80 or candidates holders of a degree with a minimum grade point average of 80. The grade point average for partial academic education or for full academic education (BA) from abroad is calculated as 50% from the 4 The last Amir Exam permitted is on March/April 2014.

7 7 Psychometric examination and 50% from the grade point average of the institution from abroad. The grade average will be considered as a cumulative weighted average of all years of study that have been completed. It is emphasized that accepted candidates enter the first year of studies only, even if they have received exemptions for earlier studies. Details regarding transfers into higher levels appear later. b. Candidates holding a high school diploma from abroad who took the preparatory program (Mechina) in the Natural Sciences or Exact Sciences track at a recognized Israeli university with an average grade of 90. Mechina students of current academic year 2013/14, are not eligible to apply to Medicine and Dental Medicine for the academic year 2014/15. Such students may apply at the earliest for the academic year 2015/16. c. Knowledge of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics All Candidates must prove knowledge of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics by taking one of the following alternatives: 1. The Israeli matriculation examinations in Chemistry at a minimum level of 3 units and Mathematics and Physics at 5 units 2. Recognized pre-academic matriculation examinations at a minimum level of 3 units in Chemistry and 5 in Physics and Mathematics 3. University examinations in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics 4. Final examinations in a summer Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics courses. The courses begin in June. For details please see the Hebrew website. Certificates and forms required for registration 1. Matriculation grades and transcripts of undergraduate degree studies. 2. Photocopy of Identity Card or Passport page stating personal details (birth date, etc.).

8 8 3. Declaration of Health and Personal Declaration form No.14 A and B (see Hebrew website) signed by the applicant. All candidates must fill the online questionnaire from the website: Students will have to take vaccinations during their studies according to the Ministry of Health regulations.